pureANIMAL Collective

Dr Karen Goldrick is an integrative veterinarian with an impressive array of experience and education in the fields of acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Western herbal medicine and integrative oncology. In this very interesting episode, we discuss Karen's approach to treating cancer from the moment she sets eyes on a patient, including implementing targeted anti-cancer therapies, supporting whole body health and empowering pet owners. Topics discussed include: The importance of

Dr Linda Vogelnest is one of Sydney's most recognised veterinary dermatologists, having taught and practiced at Sydney University for many years before moving to the Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH). In this episode, we discuss Linda's approach to the cases she sees in practice; focusing on otitis externa. Linda is a firm believer in the power of patience and persistence when managing dermatology cases. Topics discussed include the diagnostic tools she reaches for, how she phases treatments

Dr Barbara Fougere has been at the forefront of integrative veterinary medicine for many years and is part of the fight to have this field recognised as a international recognised specialty. In this episode, we enjoy discussing her thoughts on the education of veterinarians who show an interest in holistic medicine, before jumping into her approach to managing cases of chronic liver disease in veterinary practice. Barbara incorporates Western and Eastern herbs, body therapies, nutrition, supplements

Atopic dermatitis is a prevalent allergic skin disease seen in companion animal practice. In this first episode of the Pure Animal Podcast, Dr Sharon Bryden and I discuss her unique approach to working as a veterinary dermatologist, including some of the challenges associated with this speciality. We then explore the strategies she employs when managing cases of atopic dermatitis; focusing on the importance of repairing and maintaining a healthy skin barrier. Topics such as oral fatty acid